What does shin mean in Japanese? The name of the translator.

Letters are often used in names: truth, faithfulness, caution (elder sister) and embarrassment (elder sister).

Japanese, like Chinese, can't introduce Chinese characters only by pronunciation. Japanese Chinese character pronunciation includes Japanese pronunciation of Chinese characters from ancient times to the present, and training reading after combining Japanese inherent pronunciation with Chinese character meaning. So there are about three ways to pronounce a word, a word can be written in different ways, and even some words can't be spelled directly.

There are many ways to pronounce Chinese characters in Japanese names. Therefore, you can often hear the reminder of "When you receive a letter, please mark your name with a pen name" in Japanese radio to avoid mispronouncing your name. The pronunciation of Japanese names is entirely up to you, and there are no special rules. You can write in katakana according to your own preference, even if the pronunciation is similar to English.

Extended data:

Translation of Japanese Names from China;

(1) Writing: Japanese is directly changed into Chinese characters. But not all books are written in the traditional way. For example, "art" means "rhyme" in Japanese.

(2) Pronunciation: Translation is based on the pronunciation of Chinese names in Japanese. When you meet a Chinese character with multiple pronunciations, you can choose the one you like.

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